The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 20, 2047
Waning Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:37 AM
6:57 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1539
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.8° / 212.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 39m / 23.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.97° / 3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.87° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.36° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.